Procurement Manager

Job Purpose:

Lead Procurement strategies and projects across the company in line with business needs. Manage JORAMCO procurement functions & processes of aircraft material, tooling, commercial material & services to support JORAMCO on time performance & operations for optimum efficiency and to the high quality and ethical standards.

Main Duties & Responsibilities

• Develop & implement procurement strategies, policies & procedures to meet the company objectives that are inventive and cost-effective.
• Manage daily purchasing activities, supervise staff, and allocate tasks.
• Analyze demand / forecast material requirement of various Departments. Streamline procurement and procedures for effective inventory control - slow, non-moving & obsolete material, for ensuring ready availability of materials to meet the production targets.
• Draft Request for Quotations (RFQ) or Request for Proposals (RFP) and adjust the requirements based on the nature of the procurement
• Ensure that all procurement is done efficiently according to JORAMCO Policy.
• Prepare a bid review/price analysis for each financial transaction
• Source and engage reliable suppliers and vendors.
• Control the procurement budget and promote the culture of long-term saving on procurement costs.
• Prepare procurement reports and dashboards such as accounts payable analysis, supplier analysis.
• Negotiate with suppliers regarding price reductions, preferred payment, delivery terms, and shipping options when necessary
• Keep abreast of changing industry trends

Qualifications, Knowledge & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, logistics, business administration or any related field. MBA Highly preferred.
• Any accredited training or certificates such as PMP, Certified purchasing manager, certified supply chain professional is a plus.
• 10 – 12+ years of relevant experience in procurement, logistics, supply chain with minimum 3 years of experience as a procurement manager, preferably in aerospace, aircraft industries.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Excellent command in English language.